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July 10, 2014

Herbst on US Sanctions Threats Against Russia

By John Herbst

Bloomberg quotes Eurasia Center Director John Herbst on US inaction over Russia’s intervention in Ukraine:

“Strong leadership from Washington could move the Europeans in the right direction,” John Herbst, a former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine who now is director of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center in Washington, said in an interview. “It may be painful in terms of certain business interests, but if we don’t stop Putin now, what might he do next?”

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